Smileys BBQ

22254 Hwy 331, Paxton, FL 32538

American

Last inspected: Aug 5, 2024

Score

Medium Risk

Across the available record, Smileys BBQ has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The most recent report on file is from Aug 5, 2024. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around five violations per visit lately, up from roughly one violation before.

Among Florida restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 5, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operator failed to submit a Commissary Notification form to the division for each commissary prior to use. Commissary held at Luvs Truck stop in Mossey Head.

51-21-4

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.

50-04-4

Basic - Food stored on floor.jars of pickles, bbq and vinegar stored on floor.

08B-38-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.

50-03-4

Feb 8, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

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Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location: Owner/Operator states he was supposed to attend the Certifed Food Manager class two weeks ago but was unable to make it. He is scheduled to attend in two weeks. **Warning**

53A-02-7

Sep 8, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Smileys BBQ last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Smileys BBQ on file is from Aug 5, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Smileys BBQ's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Smileys BBQ have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Smileys BBQ means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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